A year and paints a picture of a white house in chaos, rocked by back stabbing and doubts about President Trumps competency to serve. Bill the author speaking out today on the today show saying President Trumps efforts to stop the book have backfired. He is helping you sell books . Not only is he helping me sell books but prove the point of the book. This is extraordinary that a president of the United States would try to stop the publication of a book. Sandra kevin corke is live outside the white house. It looks cold out there. It is. Sandra good morning. How is the white house responding to the president s claim that Michael Wolff did, in fact, speak with the president . Lets be clear here, sandra. There is a bit of nuance in the language, right . You can speak to someone without necessarily having a conversation with that person per se. I think thats part of the reason the white house is comfortable in pushing back on the notion that Michael Wolff, the author, a distinctive looking
democratic than many of the true swing states. virginia governor glenn youngkin in the first republican oblate elected to the office since 2009 and he joins us now. governor, with the happy with us today. thank you for joining me. martha, great to be with you and just remind us all again in 2020, joe biden won virginia by ten points and didn t even and even having this conversation today i thankfully reflects the change in the about not only the strength that donald trump would bring to the presidency but the weakness the joe biden has demonstrated. we had economic weakness copy of national security witness, we have kiosk at the border, we have energy weakness in americans and virginians are ready for change and that is why i do think that all of a sudden states that in 2016 were not in play i think can be simply this year. listen, it s still early da days, but this strength from president trump not only in
the president opening up the entire u.s. coastline to potential development but will things appear off the beaches of california and new jersey? no. almost entirely the gulf of mexico. but the president s new five year plan expands that. now each block that you see here represents thousands of acres. under obama all of these areas were closed. under president trump they are open. pending public hearings. so out of those 47 leases the most likely you ll see drilling is that eastern gulf block, the red one close to existing infrastructure. the plan was explained yesterday. it is a clear difference between energy weakness and energy dominance and under president trump we are going to have the strongest energy policy and become the strongest energy super power. many argue we are because